Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Anasarca
HP:0012050
What it means
An extreme form of generalized edema with widespread and massive edema due to effusion of fluid into the extracellular space.
Rare diseases that can present with this8
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Extreme generalised oedema · Extreme generalized edema
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